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Yebralem A.
Mount Rainier, MD
$21-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has many years of experience in elder care services.
Yebralem can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Edom A.
Hyattsville, MD
$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very...
Laura K.
Deborah S.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Love Your Fur, Or Feathered, Babies As My Own!
5.0
(2)
Hello, all! My name is Deborah. I'm a caring and responsible college student wanting to help out and look after some four legged friends. I provide pet-sitting services in your home. I have experience looking after a variety of pets. I have two dogs and I also recently added a kitten to the family. I've had hamsters, a bunny and...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a traumatic and life threatening illness. Deborah was quick to...
Lauren G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!"
Care member
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in university getting my BSN, I finished a medical/health sciences degree to be a medical assistant in 2021. (Similar to nursing) I have a current national certification in medical assisting, CPR, AED, First Aid. I have over two years of experience working as a medical assistant and just moved back down here from...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Always on time. Great with the kids. Very flexible. We had an overall great experience with her and couldn’t be happier with her performance."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our children and dogs all enjoyed Jessica. They felt very comfortable with her! "
Natalie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I also have experience with childcare from infants to teens. I was the oldest of four kids and was partially responsible for their care. I currently work at a Middle School as a Spanish teacher and provide after school transportation and tutoring for several local family. I recently returned from Peace Corps service...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Amanda and I have been a DC resident since 2015 when I moved here to pursue a Master's degree at Georgetown University. I am offering as needed childcare services to families. I work full time as a consultant, so I am available for weeknights, weekends, and overnight care.
I love being a babysitter and have been...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible. Did a good job babysitting and driving my 2 young children home from their daycare."
Katherine B.
Liz O.
Chevy Chase, MD
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and fun-loving nanny who loves child care! I am from the Chevy Chase area and graduated from Elon University in May of 2018. I have participated in four years of child development classes running a certified preschool while I was in high school. In May of 2022 I graduated from Le Moyne College where I...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liz has watched our toddler-aged daughter numerous times and we would highly recommend her. She is dependable and professional and has a great way with kids. "
Rachel V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for checking out my bio :). I like to think of myself as a well seasoned caregiver as I have been professionally caregiving since the age of 15. I've worked in a variety of settings for children all the way to geriatric. I've worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, caregiver to the elderly, recreational therapist,...
5.0
"I am a first time mom so finding someone I was comfortable with as well as my daughter (1 y/o) is really important. Regina fit all of my requirements and my daughter loves her she lights up when ever she sees her. I love that I can be away from home and focus what...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have always been committed to family values and relationships.
I have over seven years of childcare experience, starting with volunteering in a daycare to complete my community service hours. I have since worked independently as a babysitter, helped out at local churches, and provided tutoring services during the...
Aaliyah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aaliyah is a great, kind, patient, punctual and dependable person. She immediately found contact with our energetic, though really shy, toddler boy and they had a great time together. (We'll definitely keep her in mind for our date nights and some babysitting...
Daria R.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience.
=>Assist patient when they want to their doctor.
=>Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming..
=>Providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirement; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
Meka can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Meka is nice, kind and considerate. She is also very caring."
Care member
Katie S.
Arlington, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie and I am a doctor of physical therapy who recently graduated and have a few months off! Aside from babysitting, I have experience with kids from healthcare and education opportunities. I was an English as a Second Language Teacher in Prague for 15 children aged 4-11. Although I did not know Czech, I was...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie was great at taking care of my 4 kiddos, pets and light cleaning. We definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a great sitter! The kids keep asking about her and miss playing games with her the most."
Amy R.
Kristel B.
Bethesda, MD
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter Offering Reliable Childcare Services
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a college student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Science with a goal of becoming a future pediatrician, I am driven by my love for children. I also proudly serve as a United States Navy Reservist as a medic, further honing my medical skills and commitment to helping others. Throughout my journey, I have gained...
Kristel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kristel was great! She was responsive at all stages of booking and took great care of our 3 month old so my husband and I could enjoy a relaxing date night!"
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for families for over 9 years. Custom cleaning services to fit you and your busy life. I offert a deep cleaning, light cleanings. Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly service. Always, looking out for the customers needs are. I have references.
Anelva can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She was a pro. I in fact asked her to come and help again!"
Min P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive teaching and tutoring background with children, preschool - high school. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in different educational settings. I have taught English, different types of math and science, history, physical education, mentoring and counseling...
5.0
"Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her...
Joseph W.
Bridget Y.
Washington, DC
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently practice as a Doctor of Physical Therapy on Capitol Hill and am looking to engage with the community while making some extra money! I have extensive experience with babysitting and pediatric care with a background treating and babysitting children with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. I hold up to date...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget was wonderful with our 22-month-old daughter. Our daughter loved her immediately. She was attentive, engaged, calm, and very professional. She always showed up on time and was fantastic with our daughter each time from the second she walked in! We'd gladly...
Diana D.
Kai S.
Bladensburg, MD
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting as well as a variety of other services I have been experienced for 2+years and I love dogs
Kai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have also been tutoring for six years, and I am now expanding my services and am looking for more customers.
I was a dual enrollment student throughout high school and I graduated with my associate's degree at the age of 17 years old. I am currently a senior in college and am pursuing a degree in Business Administration.
I...
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience as a housekeeper/personal organizer. I'm available Monday-Friday and some weekends from around 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., but I am flexible and will try to work around your schedule. Services I offer are cleaning of all rooms in the house as well as laundry. I'm very energetic, caring and honest person. I...
Nicole can also help with: Oven cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mount Rainier, MD
Edom A.
5.0
We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...
- Laura K.
Deborah S.
5.0
I have hired Deborah on many occasions for care of my dog. For daily care, and overnite, as long as 5 days. Deborah moved into my house to care for my sick dog. I was away and needed my dog home after a traumatic and life threatening illness. Deborah was quick to jump in, give my dog medicine, keep...
- Lauren G.
Nurana D.
5.0
Nurana is great with my dog! She is super reliable, punctual, and positively amazing with my doggie. She doesn't cut corners and has been been super flexible. Not to mention she is a very kind person who is a natural with dogs!
- Kendon K.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah was wonderful with my 9 month old daughter. we had just moved to the area, and she was the first babysitter we ever had. I felt like I could completely trust her with my child. she helped engage my daughter in play time, and my daughter always got excited to see her. if you go with Hannah,...
- Breanna K.
Jessica M.
5.0
Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!
- Olivia K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mount Rainier, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, MD, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mount Rainier, MD is $21.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Mount Rainier, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, MD. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Mount Rainier, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, MD, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Mount Rainier, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mount Rainier, MD, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.